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Steel Authority of India

Steel Authority of India Limited
Native name
भारतीय इस्पात प्राधिकरण लिमिटेड़
(Central Govt. Organisation)
Public Sector Undertakings in India
Traded as SAIL

Industry Steel
Founded 19 January 1954 (19 January 1954)
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Key people
Prakash Kumar Singh (CEO)
Products Steel, flat steel products, long steel products, wire products, Wheel & axle for indian railways, plates
Revenue Decrease50,627 crore (US$7.5 billion) (FY2014-15)
Decrease2,093 crore (US$310 million) (FY2014-15)
Total assets Increase99,326 crore (US$15 billion) (FY2014-15)
Total equity Increase41,306 crore (US$6.1 billion) (FY2014-15)
Number of employees
85,145 (as on 01-October-2016)
Website www.sail.co.in

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is one of the largest state-owned steel making company based in New Delhi, India and one of the top steel makers in world. With an annual turnover of 43,337 crore (US$6.4 billion) (FY 2015-16). It is a public sector undertaking which trades publicly in the market is largely owned by Government of India and acts like an operating company. Incorporated on 24 January 1973, SAIL has 85,145 employees (as of 01-Oct-2016). With an annual production of 13.9 million metric tons, SAIL is the 24th largest steel producer in the world. The Hot Metal capacity of the Company will further increase and is expected to reach a level of 23.5 million tonnes per annum by the end of the Financial Year 2015-16. Shri P.K Singh is the current Chairman of SAIL.

SAIL operates and owns 5 integrated steel plants at Bhilai, Rourkela, Durgapur, Bokaro and Burnpur and 3 special steel plants at Salem, Durgapur and Bhadravathi. It also owns a Ferro Alloy plant at Chandrapur. As part of its global ambition, the company is undergoing a massive expansion and modernisation programme involving upgrading and building new facilities with emphasis on state of the art green technology. SAIL is a public sector company, owned and operated by the Government of India. According to a recent survey, SAIL is one of India's fastest growing Public Sector Units. Besides, it has R&D centre for Iron & Steel (RDCIS), Centre for Engineering and Technology (CET), Management Training Institute (MTI) and SAIL Safety Organisation (SSO) located at Ranchi capital of Jharkhand.


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